How far is San Tome from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and San Tome (San Tomé Airport) is 2602 miles / 4187 kilometers / 2261 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to San Tome (SOM) is 3771 miles / 6069 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 45 minutes.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – San Tomé Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to San Tome
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to San Tome. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2601.604 miles
- 4186.877 kilometers
- 2260.732 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2610.216 miles
- 4200.735 kilometers
- 2268.215 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Rio De Janeiro to San Tome?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to San Tomé Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and San Tome?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and San Tomé Airport (SOM)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to San Tome generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 633 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to San Tome
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and San Tomé Airport (SOM).
Airport information
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GIG |
| ICAO Code: | SBGL |
| Coordinates: | 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W |
| Destination | San Tomé Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Tome |
| Country: | Venezuela  |
| IATA Code: | SOM |
| ICAO Code: | SVST |
| Coordinates: | 8°56′42″N, 64°9′3″W |